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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Goodness and mercy Goodness and mercy Vanessa Davis Griggs Gabrielle Mercedes has dreamed of being a dancer since she was a little girl. But when her life takes a very different turn, it's not the future she'd envisioned for herself. Feeling a void she can't… OL14909375W
Story/Time Story/Time Bill T. Jones In this ceaselessly questioning book, acclaimed African American dancer, choreographer, and director Bill T. Jones reflects on his art and life as he describes the genesis of Story/Time, a recent dan… OL17872205W
Misty Copeland Misty Copeland Richard Corman Power and grace define Misty Copeland, an influential ballet dancer who has broken through difficult barriers to become the first female African-American to be promoted to principal dancer at the Ame… OL20020029W
Life in motion Life in motion Misty Copeland The first female African American principal dancer in American Ballet Theatre history recounts her road to stardom, from her first ballet class to her rise through the professional ranks while dealin… OL20046904W